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February 08, 2015

4B Braime Elevator Components, a worldwide manufacturer of material handling and electronic components for bucket elevators and conveyors, has promoted David Wolstencroft to the position of “Operations Director – 4B Chains, within 4B Braime UK.

This appointment recognises both the huge contribution that David has made to the rapid growth of our chain business and the role we need him to play in continuing its future growth”, said Nicholas Braime, chairman of the 4B Braime Group.

David first joined the company over 20 years ago as a young graduate engineer working under the guidance of Jim Mawson, before moving to the USA to work for 4B USA as technical sales manager of material handling components.

On his return to the UK, David took control of the Group`s Chain Division, managing the supply of chain to all 4B’s subsidiaries, helping them with the technical support for chain customers, and assisting them to significantly grow the sales of chain across the group. At the same time, David has continued to greatly improve the operating efficiency of the UK chain business.

Founded in the 1971 as a subsidiary of The Braime Group, 4B Braime Elevator Components has been an industry leader in developing high quality, innovative and dependable material handling components for the agricultural and industrial sectors.

Today, 4B’s product range includes three main product lines: bucket elevator components, conveyor chains and electronic monitoring systems. With offices in North America, Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia along with a worldwide network of distributors, 4B provides practical solutions for applications in any location.